Tb₁Cu₅ is an intermetallic compound combining terbium (a rare-earth element) with copper in a 1:5 stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, belonging to the rare-earth–transition metal intermetallic family known for unique magnetic and electronic properties. Applications in this material class typically target specialized magnetic devices, high-temperature structural applications, or advanced electronics where rare-earth interactions with transition metals enable performance unavailable in conventional alloys.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2140 | eV/atom | — |